mixGames Search

By GoldSparrow in Browser Hijackers

The mixGames Search browser plug-in by Mixplugin.com is promoted as a helpful addition to your Google Chrome that can help you search for "FREE unlimited" games as advertised on their Chrome Webstore page at Chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/mixgames-search/kcboafodfidhkjhhagekcbeepegnccha. The mixGames Search plug-in can be found under the name 'mixGames Start' at Mixplugin.com as well. The mixGames Search app is designed to make several alterations to your Internet settings as a way to customize your browser experience and deliver the promised functionality. PC users are not required to pay for installing and using the mixGames Search app, but they will need to provide mixGames Search with the following privileges:
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  • Read and change all their data on the websites they visit.
  • Change their search settings to games.searchalgo.com
  • The mixGames Search browser plug-in by Mixplugin.com is an ad-supported program that might use your Internet history to display personalized commercials on your new tab and homepage via Games.searchalgo.com/search/. The site is used as the primary platform for the features promised with the mixGames Search plug-in. The mixGames Search app is identical in functionality when compared to the iGames Search extension released by Ienjoyapps.com. Both apps refer to sub-domains of Searchalgo.com and offer the same array of features and link to the same third-party resources. However, the apps appear to belong to different companies, at least on paper. Computer users that install the mixGames Search software should take into consideration that the app may send non-personally identifiable data about their online activity to marketers and enable the display of targeted commercials on pages they visit. Additionally, your connection to Games.searchalgo.com is not encrypted, and a third party may monitor your clicks on the site, as well as what content you search and explore.

    Web surfers that are interested in using the mixGames Search app should read the terms of use and privacy agreements at mixplugin.com/terms.php and mixplugin.com/privacy.php before proceeding to install the app. mixGames Search a.k.a. mixGames Start is deemed as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) that may cause redirects to online shops and promotional materials. You should be able to remove the mixGames Search plug-in via the Extensions Manager but you may need to use a trustworthy anti-spyware instrument to clean the tracking cookies and Web beacons the mixGames Search app has downloaded.

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